PM&R position with UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA with Clinical, Teaching and Research

Our organization, in collaboration with a prestigious medical school, is on the lookout for a full-time general physiatrist to join our expanding department. The selected candidate will deliver comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services within our rehabilitation network and will also engage in consultative and outpatient care for patients requiring neurorehabilitation. Experience and interest in electrodiagnostic assessments will be advantageous.

Qualifications

• Must possess an MD or equivalent and be board certified/board eligible in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, with the capability to secure an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license.
• To be appointed at the Associate Professor level, a minimum of 5 years of experience along with proven scholarly contributions in research, teaching, and/or administrative roles is typically required.
• For a full Professor appointment, generally, at least 10 years of experience and a demonstrated record of achieving a distinguished reputation nationally or internationally in their area of expertise is necessary.
• Evidence of scholarly contributions is essential for tenure track appointments, including teaching, academic service, publications in relevant peer-reviewed journals, and a successful history of securing funding. A strong record of independent scholarship across these activities is the primary criterion for tenure conferral.

Opportunity Details

• Clinical and academic track positions are available.
• Become part of a well-established team comprising over 40 physiatrists and more than 13 advanced practice providers, within a department that includes over 75 full-time faculty members.
• This role will involve approximately 85-90% clinical work, with the remainder allocated to teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities.
• On-call duties are expected to be around 1:8 weekends.

What We Offer:

• A competitive rank and base salary aligned with experience, along with an exceptional benefits package and performance-based bonuses.
• Five days of CME time and an associated allowance.
• Options for full-time employment through our organization or a dual employment arrangement with the medical school.
• Tuition benefits for faculty dependents attending the affiliated university.
• 25 days of paid time off.
• Academic appointment as Assistant/Associate/Professor, Non-Tenure at the medical school.
• Research opportunities through the affiliated university.

About Our Organization

• Our facility was ranked #7 for Rehabilitation in the U.S. News and World Report for 2023.
• We are a $23 billion globally recognized healthcare provider and insurer.
• Employing 92,000 individuals, including 4,900 physicians.
• Operating over 40 academic, community, and specialty hospitals.
• Managing more than 800 outpatient sites and doctors' offices.
• We are pioneering innovative models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care.
• We maintain a close affiliation with a leading university.

About the Community:

• Pittsburgh was ranked 26th on U.S. News and World Report's list of the Best Places to Live in the U.S. for 2022, and it was also recognized as the sixth-best city for affordability.
• The city boasts an internationally acclaimed culinary scene and is home to renowned institutions such as the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University, along with several other nearby colleges.
• This mid-sized city offers all the conveniences of a larger urban area while maintaining a welcoming community atmosphere.
• Known as the City of Bridges, Pittsburgh features 446 bridges, the highest number of any city in the nation.
• Explore the Great Allegheny Passage, a 334-mile, car-free trail ideal for hikers, runners, and cyclists.
• The city has a vibrant sports culture.
• Pittsburgh is rich in parks, museums, music, universities, and much more!